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PHOTOS | Presenting Antwerp-Linkeroever Railway Station anno 2026
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PHOTOS | Presenting Antwerp-Linkeroever Railway Station anno 2026

For the first time in more than four decades, trains are once again stopping on Antwerp’s … PHOTOS | Presenting Antwerp-Linkeroever Railway Station anno 2026Read more

by Timothy•1 May 20261 May 2026•7
NMBS / SNCB considering demolition of Antwerp-Berchem Railway Station building from 2030
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NMBS / SNCB considering demolition of Antwerp-Berchem Railway Station building from 2030

Antwerp-Berchem Railway Station no longer meets the standards of a modern transport hub, and NMBS / … NMBS / SNCB considering demolition of Antwerp-Berchem Railway Station building from 2030Read more

by Timothy•29 April 202629 April 2026•0
BELGIUM | Infrabel to upgrade Antwerp-Berchem and add second track between Mol and Neerpelt, amongst other economy-boosting projects
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BELGIUM | Infrabel to upgrade Antwerp-Berchem and add second track between Mol and Neerpelt, amongst other economy-boosting projects

Belgium’s Federal Government has approved an update to the performance contract of rail infrastructure manager Infrabel, … BELGIUM | Infrabel to upgrade Antwerp-Berchem and add second track between Mol and Neerpelt, amongst other economy-boosting projectsRead more

by Timothy•24 April 202624 April 2026•8
Arriva hasn’t abandoned Groningen – Antwerp – Paris train service
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Arriva hasn’t abandoned Groningen – Antwerp – Paris train service

There will be no Arriva train from Groningen in the north of the Netherlands or Amsterdam … Arriva hasn’t abandoned Groningen – Antwerp – Paris train serviceRead more

by Timothy•11 April 202611 April 2026•25
BELGIUM | Infrabel launches Brussels pilot to curb dangerous track trespassing
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BELGIUM | Infrabel launches Brussels pilot to curb dangerous track trespassing

Belgian rail infrastructure manager Infrabel has unveiled a new pilot project at Brussels-North Railway Station aimed … BELGIUM | Infrabel launches Brussels pilot to curb dangerous track trespassingRead more

by Timothy•9 April 20269 April 2026•16
Rise of international trains puts pressure on the Belgian rail network: domestic services must not disappear
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Rise of international trains puts pressure on the Belgian rail network: domestic services must not disappear

In three years, demand for train paths for international services in Belgium has almost doubled, De … Rise of international trains puts pressure on the Belgian rail network: domestic services must not disappearRead more

by Timothy•12 March 202612 March 2026•38
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